Weather in Beirut in May
Beirut, Lebanon averages a high of 26°C (78.8°F) and low of 16.8°C (62.2°F) in May, with 3 rain days and 12.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 94.7/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Beirut is July.
High
26°C79°F
Low
17°C62°F
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3
rain days
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12.7
hrs/day sunshine
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64%
humidity
95— Excellent
May in Beirut is warm and mostly dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What are the average temperatures in Beirut?
How much does it rain in Beirut in May?
Beirut receives an average of 17.4mm of rainfall across 3 rainy days in May. The annual total is 623.1mm.
What should I pack for Beirut in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 26°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
13 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Lebanon in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31